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On June 22, 2024, we had an incredible team working hard at our Saturday distribution event. Additionally, our families benefited from an informative class about…

Our aim was to promote men's health and educate the community on cancers affecting the Black community. Health Spotlight: We highlighted the importance of testicle…

Let's come together this June to spread awareness about uterine cancer. Early detection can save lives, and knowing the symptoms and risk factors is crucial.…

Join us for an engaging Uterine Cancer Conversation on June 25th from 12 PM to 1 PM at Inspire to Rise! Enjoy a complimentary lunch…

On June 8th, 2024, at Ray Greene Park in Jacksonville, FL, we witnessed an amazing game and made strides in promoting men's health awareness. Health…

We are excited to share moments from our recent Cancer Advocacy Training Program held on May 22 and 23 in Jacksonville, FL! This transformative event…

Taking care of your health is more important than ever. Here are some quick tips to boost your well-being: 1. Stay Active: 30 minutes of…

The Sun is Not Your Friend: Protect Your Skin from Melanoma and Skin Cancer  As summer approaches, remember that the sun, while warm and inviting,…

We had an incredible team of 3 volunteers, 5 COERS staff members, 1 intern, and 3 Department of Health staff working at our distribution on…

Another successful Wellness Rx to add to the books! With the help of First year Doctor of Occupational Therapy students at Jacksonville University, we distributed…

Understanding minority health is crucial to figuring out how to better assess the needs of their population. Take a look at the chart provided to…

https://youtu.be/NWvaidaV9IU?si=0flx9adHa-VEVKil As March has come to a close, here is a video to reemphasize the importance of colorectal cancer prevention. Colorectal cancer can be prevented…

April is National Minority Health Month! Resources: Office of Minority Health (OMH) CDC: FAQ|SDOH National Minority Health Month 2024 website  

It's officially April! April is testicular cancer awareness month and provided is a video on Testicular cancer. Did you know that testicular cancer is highly…

April 18, 2024 Laurel Vermillion On Thursday, April 18th Laurel Vermillion, PhD, M.Ed. will be guest speaking in this webinar. The topic of discussion is…

If you missed it last month, we have the full recording of our Cancer Conversations on Liver Cancer. Cancer Conversations brings in survivors/care takers and…

This week, June 13-20th, is National Men's Health Week. It is important to spread awareness of and conversation this month of men's health issues and…

Last Saturday, Mayo Clinic attended the NPHC Community Engagement and Wellness Fair. It was a great opportunity speaking to members of the community while also…

June 8th, is World Brain Tumor Day. Did you know that approximately 700,000 Americans live with a primary brain tumor? Learn more about ways to…

June is National Pride Month. Check out an infographic released by Johns Hopkins Medicine detailing milestones and challenges the LGBTQ+ community has faced. Click here…